Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] is [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In this he is advised by English Heritage and the Ancient Monuments Boards for Scotland and Wales .
2 In sentence 1 the identity of the person who wants to resign is grammatically established as the president and in sentence 2 it is established as some male person who is not the president : the grammar itself specifies disjunctive reference for him .
3 Involvement of the central nervous system is common in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome ( AIDS ) ; in many it is caused by opportunistic pathogens such as Toxoplasma gondii .
4 In chapter 4 , the lexical access component is tested against input from the RM1 front-end , and in chapters 5 and 6 it is tested against simulated data .
5 But once the land is thus rough-hewn it is shaped by other forces .
6 Since perfect competition does not exist in practice — at best it is approximated in some markets — the stringent conditions for efficient resource allocation by the market are not met .
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